Served for 5 years as a municipal judge who heard and decided traffic and criminal matters. Conduct research and analyze a case to determine a probable outcome and devise an effective strategy to defend client/s in court. Interpret laws for clients and help them to understand their legal options. Aim to resolve cases as quickly and favorably as possible. Represent clients at arraignments, hearings, and court trials. Prepare and draft legal documents, including legal briefs and appeals. Negotiate plea negotiations, punishments, and settlements. Undergo ongoing training to stay updated about changes and new developments in the legal field.